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<!-- (Audio) Jake: The European option might reduce slowdowns for our European customers and improve performance. -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

BLANK European option might reduce slowdowns for BLANK European customers and improve performance.

--blanks--

The

--feedback--

Use the definite article here because the option has already been introduced.


our

--feedback--

This possessive determiner shows that the customers belong to Jake's team or company.

--explanation--

The European option uses the definite article the because it's a specific option they've already mentioned (in contrast to the U.S. option).

Our European customers uses our to show ownership or relationship - these customers are part of Jake's company network.

--scene--

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        },
        "opacity": 0
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    ],
    "audio": {
      "filename": "B1_20-1.mp3",
      "startTime": 1,
      "startTimestamp": 44.42,
      "finishTimestamp": 49.86
    }
  },
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      "character": "Jake",
      "opacity": 1,
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    },
    {
      "character": "Jake",
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      "finishTime": 5.44,
      "dialogue": {
        "text": "The European option might reduce slowdowns for our European customers and improve performance.",
        "align": "center"
      }
    },
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      "opacity": 0,
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    }
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